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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

Lat: 32.34°NLon: 104.26°WElev: 3294ft.

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

Freezing Fog Advisory January 27, 02:57am until January 27, 10:00am
Cold Weather Advisory January 27, 02:57am until January 27, 08:00am
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Freezing Fog Advisory
Cold Weather Advisory
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    Freezing Fog Advisory January 27, 02:57am until January 27, 10:00am
    Cold Weather Advisory January 27, 02:57am until January 27, 08:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 33 by 1am. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F⇑

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light west wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 10. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 33 by 1am. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light west wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NE Salt Flat TX
 31.92°N 104.84°W (Elev. 7779 ft)
Last Update:
10:31 pm MST Jan 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am MST Jan 27, 2026-6pm MST Feb 2, 2026
 
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